Albemarle Corp. vs Aterian Inc — how do they compare? Albemarle Corp. trades at $132 (market cap $15.27B), while Aterian Inc trades at $0.48 (market cap $5.32M). The key difference: Albemarle Corp. is far larger — about 2870.3× Aterian Inc's market cap, and Albemarle Corp. pays a 1.27% dividend while Aterian Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ALB | ATER | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $15.27B | $5.32M |
Sector | Basic Materials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $215.62 | $1.39 |
52-Week Low | $72.58 | $0.36 |
Enterprise Value | $17.75B | $5.90M |
Dividend Yield | 1.27% | — |
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Albemarle is the world's largest lithium producer. Our outlook for robust lithium demand is predicated upon increased demand for electric vehicle batteries. Albemarle produces lithium from its salt brine deposits in Chile and the U.S. and its hard rock joint venture mines in Australia. Albemarle is also a global leader in the production of bromine, used in flame retardants. The company is also a major producer of oil refining catalysts.
Read more on ALB →Aterian Inc is a technology-enabled consumer products company. Its product categories include home and kitchen appliances, kitchenware, environmental appliances (dehumidifiers and air conditioners), beauty-related products, and consumer electronics. It has various owned and operated brands include Vremi, Healing Solutions, Xtava, TRUWEO, Spiralize, Pohl+Schmitt, and RIF6. The company generates revenue through the online sales of various consumer products that are sold online.
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